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US Approves $346M Arms Deal to Boost Nigeria’s Terror Crackdown

This marks another major arms deal between Abuja and Washington. In 2022, the US cleared…

Nigerian Students Hail NELFUND For Easing Financial Burdens

Beneficiaries say the initiative is not only easing their financial struggles but also empowering them…

FEC Freezes New Public Tertiary Institutions for 7-Year, Approves Nine Private Universities

Many existing institutions are grossly under-utilised. “In one northern university, 1,200 staff serve fewer than…

Nigeria Nominates Taoheed Elias for Election to World Court

Elias, currently serving as an ad hoc judge at the ICJ, would become the fourth…

OPINION: When Wrongdoing Becomes a Shortcut to Reward

It is worth noting that the issue here is not personal animosity toward KWAM 1…

Court Discharges Comfort Emmanson Over Ibom Air Incident

Presiding Magistrate struck out the five-count charge against her after the police formally withdrew the…

EFCC Probes Traveller Caught With Undeclared $49,000 at Lagos Airport

The suspect initially claimed he had only $10,000 in his possession. However, a search revealed…

FG Names KWAM 1 Airport Conduct Ambassador, Cuts Flight Ban to One Month

The reduced sanction will be accompanied by a partnership with the musician to raise public…

Ogun Extends Deadline for Submission of Property Title Documents

“This extension demonstrates the goodwill of the State Government in response to representations made by…

Karagümrük President Says He Would Sign Osimhen ‘Without Hesitation’

The move made the 26-year-old Super Eagles forward the most expensive signing in Turkish football…

EFCC Grills Tambuwal Over ₦189bn Withdrawals as ADC Alleges Political Bias

According to EFCC sources, the transactions under scrutiny allegedly breach provisions of the Money Laundering…

Abuja Zone 3 Traders Decry Poor Facilities, High Rent

“It is a safety hazard and a major inconvenience. We need a solution to this…

NCAA Explains Different Outcomes in K1, Ibom Air Passenger Cases

Emmanson was remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre pending the fulfilment of her bail conditions,…

Nigeria, Israel Pledge Stronger Cooperation on Security, Counter-Terrorism

The talks covered critical multilateral issues on security and counter-terrorism, alongside important bilateral political and…

OPINION: A Lesson in Civility: The Ibom Air Incident and the Conduct of All Parties

It is also worth noting that moments of conflict on aircraft are not only tests…

3SC Assistant Coach Akin Olowokere Dies During Training in Ibadan

Olowokere, a former player for Sunshine Stars of Akure, was widely respected for his calm…

Amaechi Unlikely Securing ADC Presidential Ticket, says Sumner Sambo

The journalist questioned Amaechi’s political reach, noting that his most prominent national role was serving…

NAF Airstrikes Kill Bandit Kingpins, Dozens of Fighters in Zamfara

Ejodame noted that the synergy between the air and land components was instrumental to the…

Obasanjo Library Condemns EFCC ‘Invasion’, Demands Apology Over Night Raid

According to the management, the operatives neither presented a warrant nor informed police officers already…

EDITORIAL: Banding Darkness – The Broken Promise of Constant Power

Until stakeholders across the power sector - Gencos, Discos, NBET, TCN, NERC, and the Ministry…